Crowley Elementary School
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Crowley Elementary School | |
Location | |
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Visalia, California |
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Information | |
School district | Visalia Unified School District |
Principal | Tammy Gonzalez |
Staff | 26 Teachers |
Students | 653 |
Type | Public |
Grades | K - 6 |
Mascot | Eagles |
Homepage | Crowley Elementary School |
Contents |
[edit] Mission Statement
Crowley students, parents, teachers, staff and community will work together to bring all students to proficiency in Language Arts and Math through adherence to the California State Standards; empowering them to become productive members of society.
[edit] Demographics
- African American: 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.9%
- Asian: 8.1%
- Filipino: 0.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 85.9%
- Pacific Islander: 0%
- White (Not Hispanic): 2.9%
[edit] Academic Performance Index (API)
The state of California rates schools using the Academic Performance Index (API). Based on test scores, schools are ranked on a scale from 200 to 1000. The state expects all schools to eventually obtain an API of at least 800. Schools are also ranked by deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), according to type of school (e.g., elementary).
- 2006 API Growth Score: 635
- Statewide Rank: 1[1]
[edit] Recognition
Crowley Elementary School was recognized as a California Distinguished School in 1987.[2]